Mill City, Oregon

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Population in July 2008: 1,685. Population change since 2000: +9.6%

Males: 851	(50.6%)
Females: 834	(49.4%)

Median resident age:	35.8 years
Oregon median age:	36.3 years

Zip codes: 97360.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,247 (it was $32,321 in 2000)

Mill City:	$38,247
Oregon:	$48,730

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,032

Mill City:	$18,032
Oregon:	$25,501

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $149,121 (it was $102,100 in 2000)

Mill City:	$149,121
Oregon:	$257,300

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Races in Mill City:

White Non-Hispanic (82.1%)
Hispanic (11.4%)
Other race (6.7%)
American Indian (4.5%)
Two or more races (3.4%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Mill City: 87.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (18.7%), Irish (15.9%), English (12.2%), United States (5.7%), French (5.1%), Scotch-Irish (4.2%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 827 feet

Land area: 0.79 square miles.

Population density: 2127 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Mill City

High school or higher: 79.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
Unemployed: 6.7%
Mean travel time to work: 28.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mill City city

Never married: 22.3%
Now married: 60.7%
Separated: 3.0%
Widowed: 5.9%
Divorced: 8.1%

98 residents are foreign born (5.5% Latin America, 0.7% Europe).

This city:	6.4%
Oregon:	8.5%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Mill City:	1.0% ($1,011)
Oregon:	1.2% ($1,687)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Salem, OR (29.7 miles , pop. 136,924).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (45.1 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (769.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Gates, OR (1.7 miles ), Lyons, OR (2.5 miles ), Mehama, OR (2.8 miles ), Stayton, OR (4.0 miles ), Detroit, OR (4.0 miles ), Sublimity, OR (4.0 miles ), Scio, OR (4.3 miles ), Idanha, OR (4.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 1 building, cost: $51,300
1997: 0 buildings
1998: 0 buildings
1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $81,000
2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $134,000
2001: 1 building, cost: $131,700
2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $147,600
2003: 7 buildings, average cost: $166,200
2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $148,500
2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $200,700
2006: 20 buildings, average cost: $183,300
2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $179,900
2008: 1 building, cost: $138,200

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Latitude: 44.75 N, Longitude: 122.48 W

Area code: 503

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Population change in the 1990s: -67 (-4.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Wood products (21%)
Construction (16%)
Public administration (7%)
Educational services (7%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
Truck transportation (4%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (16%)
Accommodation and food services (13%)
Health care (9%)
Public administration (8%)
Social assistance (8%)
Food (6%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (6%)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Waiters and waitresses (6%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)

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Mill City-area historical earthquake activity is below Oregon state average. It is 2% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/25/1993 at 13:34:35, a magnitude 5.7 (5.5 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.6 MW, 5.7 ML, Depth: 12.8 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 21.8 miles away from Mill City center
On 8/19/2004 at 06:06:03, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.5 MS, 4.7 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 17.3 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 89.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/29/2002 at 14:36:04, a magnitude 4.5 (4.0 MB, 4.5 MD, Depth: 3.9 mi) earthquake occurred 55.9 miles away from the city center
On 7/14/2008 at 18:45:55, a magnitude 4.2 (3.8 MB, 3.8 MW, 4.2 MD, Depth: 13.0 mi) earthquake occurred 79.2 miles away from Mill City center
On 6/8/1993 at 00:01:25, a magnitude 3.7 (3.0 MB, 3.6 ML, 3.7 MD, Depth: 12.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 20.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/24/2003 at 19:26:30, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MD, Depth: 10.9 mi) earthquake occurred 62.7 miles away from Mill City center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Mill City:

SAMARITAN ALBANY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; ALBANY, OR)
SANTIAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; STAYTON, OR)
SILVERTON HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; SILVERTON, OR)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mill City:

LINN-BENTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; ALBANY, OR; Full-time enrollment: 3,057)
WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; SALEM, OR; FT enrollment: 2,325)
CHEMEKETA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; SALEM, OR; FT enrollment: 5,253)
CLACKAMAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; OREGON CITY, OR; FT enrollment: 3,446)
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; FT enrollment: 15,404)
WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; MONMOUTH, OR; FT enrollment: 4,209)
GEORGE FOX UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; NEWBERG, OR; FT enrollment: 2,032)

Public high school in Mill City:

Santiam High School (Students: 210; Location: 265 SW Evergreen St; Grades: 9 - 12)

Public elementary/middle school in Mill City:

Mill City Middle School (Students: 193; Location: 450 SW Evergreen St; Grades: 5 - 8)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Mill City and their reported violations in the past:

MILL CITY WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 1800, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2003 and MAR-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-01-2004)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and MAR-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-01-2004)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-2002. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (6 times from MAY-14-2002 to OCT-08-2004)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2002

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAR-1998. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (OCT-22-2001), St Compliance achieved (DEC-07-2005)

One routine major monitoring violation

46 regular monitoring violations

3 other older monitoring violations

USFS BREITENBUSH CG (Population served: 180, Surface_water):

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-2004

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-2001. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (DEC-20-1993)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUL-2001. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (DEC-20-1993)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-2000. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (DEC-20-1993)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In AUG-2000. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (DEC-20-1993)

One routine major monitoring violation

13 other older monitoring violations

USFS RIVERSIDE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 150, Surface_water):

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In AUG-1999. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (DEC-20-1993)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUL-1999. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (DEC-20-1993)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAY-1999. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (DEC-20-1993)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUL-1998. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (DEC-20-1993)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUL-1997. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (DEC-20-1993)

One routine major monitoring violation

One regular monitoring violation

2 other older monitoring violations

USFS WHISPERING FALLS CG (Population served: 50, Surface_water):

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In AUG-1999. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (DEC-20-1993)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUL-1999. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (DEC-20-1993)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAY-1999. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (DEC-20-1993)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In APR-1999. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (DEC-20-1993)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUL-1998. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (DEC-20-1993)

3 routine major monitoring violations

6 other older monitoring violations

USFS BIG MEADOWS HORSE CAMP HP (Population served: 45, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

2 routine major monitoring violations

One regular monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Mill City that have no violations reported:

USFS HOOVER CAMPGROUND (Population served: 185, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
USFS COVE CREEK CG (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
USFS HUMBUG CAMPGROUND (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This city:	2.7 people
Oregon:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	74.7%
Whole state:	65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.9%
Whole state:	6.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	13.0%
Whole state:	11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	4.3%
Whole state:	5.0%

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Mill City compared to Oregon state average:

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Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Banks with branches in Mill City (2009 data):

U.S. Bank National Association: Mill City Branch at 400 North Santiam Boulevard, branch established on 1955-05-02. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp

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2004 Presidential Election results in Linn County Oregon:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (54%) Electricity (26%) Wood (15%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Religion statistics for Mill City

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Assemblies of God	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Southern Baptist Convention
Adherents	16.2%	13.4%	11.8%	6.1%	5.4%
Congregations	5.8%	8.0%	5.8%	7.3%	2.9%

Name	Conservative Baptist Association of America	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Non-Charismatic Churches Independent	Mennonite; Other Groups	Other religions
Adherents	4.9%	4.5%	4.3%	3.9%	29.5%
Congregations	7.3%	2.9%	1.5%	4.4%	54.0%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	1	$2,091	$25,092	0	$0
Other Government Administration	1	$2,426	$29,112	0	$0
Judicial and Legal	0	$0		1	$936
Parks and Recreation	1	$2,567	$30,804	0	$0
Water Supply	1	$3,951	$47,412	0	$0
Totals for Government	4	$11,035	$33,105	1	$936

8.73% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,237 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.73%
Oregon average:	8.89%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($346 average AGI)
Linn County: 0.06%
Oregon average: 0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Benton County, OR	1.50% ($36,096 average AGI)
from Marion County, OR	1.16% ($35,913)
from Lane County, OR	1.07% ($36,072)

7.14% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,330 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.14%
Oregon average:	7.91%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($165 average AGI)
Linn County: 0.04%
Oregon average: 0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Marion County, OR	1.17% ($34,016 average AGI)
to Benton County, OR	1.03% ($35,710)
to Lane County, OR	0.73% ($33,628)

Strongest AM radio stations in Mill City:

KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
KSLM (1390 AM; 10 kW; SALEM, OR)
KOAC (550 AM; 5 kW; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
KZTU (660 AM; 10 kW; JUNCTION CITY, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
KYKN (1430 AM; 5 kW; KEIZER, OR; Owner: WILLAMETTE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mill City:

KLVU (107.1 FM; SWEET HOME, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
KRSK (105.1 FM; MOLALLA, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
K273AJ (102.5 FM; ELWOOD, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
KXPC-FM (103.7 FM; LEBANON, OR; Owner: PORTLAND BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
K207BX (89.3 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
K203BT (88.5 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
K214CI (90.7 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
K231AB (94.1 FM; TURNER, OR; Owner: STATE OF OREGON / STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
KDUK-FM (104.7 FM; FLORENCE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KFLY (101.5 FM; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KEHK (102.3 FM; BROWNSVILLE, OR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KODZ (99.1 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KHPE (107.9 FM; ALBANY, OR; Owner: INTEGRITY MEDIA, INC.)
K264AA (100.7 FM; CORVALLIS, ETC., OR; Owner: THE KBOO FOUNDATION)
KLOO-FM (106.3 FM; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KLVP-FM (88.7 FM; CHERRYVILLE, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
KINK (101.9 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
KKCW (103.3 FM; BEAVERTON, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KRKT-FM (99.9 FM; ALBANY, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
K243AL (96.5 FM; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Mill City:

KWBP (Channel 32; SALEM, OR; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCAST HOLDINGS, INC.)
KPXG (Channel 22; SALEM, OR; Owner: PAXSON SALEM LICENSE, INC.)

Mill City fatal accident list:
Jun 17, 1989 06:15 AM, A487, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 11 meters (36ft)
Total costs: $1,855,000
Total average daily traffic: 7,130
Total average daily truck traffic: 998
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 9,557

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Mill City)

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